Converting 1.50516 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.50516 to a fraction
Result
1.50516 =
37629
25000
Mixed number:
1
12629
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.50516 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.50516 × 100000 = 150516
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.50516 =
150516
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 150516 and 100000.
GCD(150516, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
150516
100000
=
150516 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
37629
25000
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